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Great Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Southampton (engraving)
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Great Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Southampton (engraving)
1624999 Great Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Southampton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Southampton. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 July 1844.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23001338
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Shows Agricultural Workers Earl Spencer Great Meeting Hampshire Harvest Home Royal Agricultural Society Southampton John Charles
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This engraving, titled "Great Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Southampton" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a grand event that unfolded in Southampton. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with agricultural workers and farmers from all walks of life. The occasion was none other than the annual gathering organized by the prestigious Royal Agricultural Society. Held against the picturesque backdrop of Hampshire's countryside, this meeting brought together individuals passionate about farming and agriculture. Intriguingly, we catch sight of Earl Spencer, who presided over this remarkable assembly as its president. His presence adds an air of importance to the proceedings, symbolizing aristocratic support for rural industries during that era. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a mere gathering; it embodies unity and progress within British agriculture. The hardworking men and women depicted here stand as testament to their dedication towards improving farming practices and celebrating their achievements. This engraving serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece. It invites us to reflect on our agricultural heritage while appreciating the immense contributions made by those who shaped our land through their laborious efforts.
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